Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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